Patna: A fruitful partnership of 179 runs for the sixth wicket between Paramjeet Singh and Shashank Upadhyay guided Bihar to 293 for the loss of seven wickets at the end of first day’s play of their multi-day match of Col. CK Nayudu Trophy against Chandigarh at the Moinul Haq Stadium here on Sunday.
Bihar were struggling at 94 for the loss of five wickets after Chandigarh won the toss and asked Bihar to bat first. The sixth wicket partnership of 179 runs was achieved in 284 balls, with Paramjeet Singh scoring 108 and Shashank Upadhyay scoring 71. During the partnership, Parmamjeet Singh scored his century. However, the diligent batsman remained not out on 114 runs when the stumps were drawn for the day. His 114 came off 163 balls with 20 hits to the fence. Shashank Upadhyay scored 76 runs off 150 balls with seven boundaries.
For Chandigarh, medium pacer Mandeep Singh took four wickets for 52 runs off 18 overs.
Scoreboard
Bihar first innings: Ankit Raj lbw Mandeep Singh 0; Shivraj b Mandeep Singh 0; Triyambak lbw Mandeep Singh 10; Akash Raj (c) c Mayank Sidhu b Mohd Ashad 22; Sraman Nigrodh (wk) b Neel 48 (66 balls, 9×4); Shashank Upadhyay c Paras b Mandeep Singh 76 (150 balls, 7×4); Paramjeet Singh not out 114 (163 balls, 20×4); Himanshu Singhc Mayank Sidhu b Mohd Ashad 14; Amod Yadav not out 0
Extras ( b 8, lb 1, w 0, nb 0 ) 9
TOTAL: 293/7 (85.0 OVERS)
Yet To Bat: Sahid ,Vivek Singh
FALL OF WICKETS: 1 – 0 (Ankit Raj, 0.5 ov); 2 – 1 (Shivraj, 4.5 ov); 3 – 26 (Triyambak, 14.1 ov); 4 – 67 (Akash Raj, 24.6 ov); 5 – 94 (Sraman Nigrodh, 30.5 ov); 6 – 273 (Shashank Upadhyay, 78.1 ov); 7 – 292 (Himanshu Singh, 83.6 ov)
Bowling: Mandeep Singh 18-6-52-4; Mohd Ashad 17-4-40-2; Neel 13-2-53-1; Yuvraj Choudhary 12-1-47-0; Paras 18-0-63-0; Aayush Sikka 3-1-11-0; Arjun Azad 4-0-18-0
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